Sunday, August 18th, 2024
Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over 6,000 participants from 36 companies engaged in the 2024 Corridor Corporate Games, raising $3,600 for the Univ. of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital and supporting community projects like blood donations. KCRG
- ➤ Iowa City police are searching for 74-year-old Linda Stokes, who has dementia and went missing after leaving her home in a maroon 2013 Honda Accord. KCRG
- ➤ The Iowa City Police Department is seeking public assistance to find 74-year-old Linda Stokes, who has dementia and went missing on August 16. KWWL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds of University of Iowa students moved into their campus housing on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024, in Iowa City, marking the start of a new academic year. Iowa City Press-Citizen
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Performance Art Lab Workshop at Public Space One
Experience an inclusive and interdisciplinary workshop focused on performative and interactive art, encouraging participants from all backgrounds and skill levels.
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Laurel Kubby's September Art Showcase
Experience the intricate world of 3-dimensional geometric seed bead work by artist Laurel Kubby, renowned for her innovative design techniques and award-winning creativity.
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Book Babies Storytime at Iowa City Library
Experience an engaging and interactive storytime designed for infants aged 0-2, featuring singing, reading, and rhyming to stimulate language development.
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Weekly Laughter Club
Experience a joyful group session focused on laughter exercises and deep breathing to relieve stress and promote well-being.
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Of Virtue Concert
Experience a live performance by Of Virtue at Gabe's in Iowa City.
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Laurel Kubby: Featured Artist Exhibition at Beadology Iowa
Experience the intricate 3-dimensional geometric seed bead work and various beading techniques of artist Laurel Kubby throughout September at Beadology Iowa.
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South of 6 Business District Litter Cleanup
Help clean up litter in the busy South of 6 business district and enjoy coffee and conversation afterward.
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Introduction to Letterpress Printing Workshop
Learn the art of letterpress printing with hands-on experience at the Iowa City Press Co-Op under the guidance of teaching artist Mackie Garrett.
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Monday Night Gravel Ride
Experience a friendly no-drop gravel ride covering 20-30 miles with varied routes, culminating at Big Grove Brewery.
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September Featured Artist: Laurel Kubby
Experience the intricate art of 3-dimensional geometric seed bead work by acclaimed artist Laurel Kubby at Beadology Iowa throughout September.
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